Business
Commerzbank Q3 profit unexpectedly falls 8% as higher tax rates, costs weigh
Germany’s Commerzbank, fending off a possible takeover by Italy’s UniCredit, reported an unexpected 7.9 per cent drop in third-quarter net…
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Fashion
Nissan forecasts US$1.8 billion annual operating loss as US tariffs weigh
Its outlook for net income for the fiscal year to end-March 2026 remained undetermined Nissan Motor said on Thursday (Oct 30) it expects…
Business
Philippine central banker sees more easing as graft woes weigh
The Philippine central bank may cut its key interest rate again in December and further next year, as the economic fallout from a…
Business
Asia: Stocks rise as traders weigh China-US row, rate cut hopes
ASIAN equities edged up on Thursday as investors weighed the latest volleys in the China-US trade war and expectations that the Federal…
News
IEA trims renewables outlook as US policy shifts and China auction reforms weigh
The International Energy Agency (IEA) on Tuesday (Oct 7) cut its global forecast for renewable power growth by 2030 by 900 gigawatts (GW)…
Business
Coty’s Strategic Review of CoverGirl, Rimmel, and Max Factor: Analysts, Industry Insiders Weigh in on Potential Buyers, Challenges Ahead
Coty Inc. might be considering selling brands CoverGirl, Max Factor and Rimmel London, but is there anyone out there to buy them? On…
Business
US: Wall Street indexes end up as investors weigh inflation data
Investors are also bracing for a potential government shutdown, which could disrupt data releases and add uncertainty to the markets US…
Business
Income funds with higher yields as lower rates weigh on investors: Morningstar
Investors seeking steady income streams are reassessing their options as the yields on Singapore Treasury bills (T-bills) plummet this…
Business
Watch: Is America divided? Charlie Kirk supporters weigh in
Tens of thousands of Americans gathered at State Farm Stadium in Arizona to attend the memorial service for conservative activist Charlie…
Business
Thailand to weigh tax on gold trades to slow baht rally
Officials are discussing ways to tax gold bought and sold through various online channels and settled in baht Thai authorities are…
Business
GIC, SoftBank are said to weigh selling stake in fintech VNLife
The Vietnamese fintech firm has a presence in Vietnam, Singapore, Myanmar and Cambodia GIC and SoftBank Vision Fund are considering…
Business
Asia: Shares rise as Japan politics weigh on yen
Asian markets rose on Monday (Sep 8), with Tokyo up nearly two per cent after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba’s decision to resign…
Business
Could 3D Make a Comeback With the Help of Low-Cost AI? Werner Herzog and Experts Weigh In
Is 3D cinema set for another big revival? Audience trends and industry moves point in that direction, but it may be fueled by a…
Business
Europe: Shares post first weekly loss in four as banks weigh
European shares closed lower on Friday (29 Aug), hitting their lowest in over two weeks, weighed down by British banks, while investors…
Business
US: Wall Street opens lower after inflation data; tariff concerns weigh
Wall Street’s main stock indexes opened lower on Friday (Aug 29) after an in-line inflation report kept in place bets for a September…
Celebrity
Taylor Swift’s Wedding Plans: Bookies and Genealogists Weigh in
As brands and media continue to latch onto Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce’s engagement to bolster traffic in these waning days of summer,…
News
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore: It 'behooves each and every one of us' to weigh retaliatory district maps
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore signaled Sunday that he is open to redrawing his state's congressional lines to help Democrats counter Republican…
Celebrity
Is Georgina Rodríguez's Engagement Ring Gaudy? Jewelers Weigh In
As for engagement rings, the line between timeless elegance and flashy excess is a fine one. Meant to embody love and commitment, the…
Business
Tokyo: Nikkei slips from record high as investors weigh Wall Street lull
Japan’s Nikkei share average slipped from a record high to trade flat on Tuesday, as investors weighed Wall Street’s muted overnight…
News
Texas Democrats weigh return, urge Gov. Abbott to focus on flood recovery instead of redistricting
Texas Democrats said Wednesday they will "issue demands" for a planned second special session as they consider whether to return to Austin…
Culture
Europe: Shares end flat as healthcare stocks weigh after Trump’s tariff threat
EUROPEAN shares closed flat on Wednesday, surrendering early session gains, as healthcare stocks felt the pinch from US President Donald…
Business
Asia: Markets fluctuate as traders weigh tariffs, US jobs
Asian markets flitted between gains and losses on Monday as investors continued to digest last week’s tariff blitz by Donald Trump and a…
News
Oil rises over 1% as investors weigh Trump’s Russia stance, tariff threats
Oil prices settled 1 per cent higher on Wednesday as investors focused on developments on US President Donald Trump’s tighter deadline for…
Business
Thailand’s tourism slump and household debt weigh on its lenders
Thailand’s banks are grappling with weak lending amid high household debt, slowing tourism and sluggish consumer spending that risk…